FR 6110 — Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center in MI -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 6110 — Ottawa National Forest Visitor Center in MI

Road corridorOttawa NF, Watersmeet Ranger District

25 mi from Eagle River

Maps 1,607 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Ottawa National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Moderate
  • All 3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Middle Branch Ontonagon River runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Rules

  • Camping or leaving camping equipment (such as, but not limited to tents, camper trailers, and tarps) in the same location for longer than sixteen (16) consecutive days. After sixteen days, the camp and equipment must be moved off of Forest Service land or to another location that is at least five miles away, for an additional stay, not to exceed sixteen (16) days.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–53°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.